Abell 22 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Abell 22 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:53 (PDT), 53° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:16, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:37, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Abell 22
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 22[1]
PK 215+11.1[2]
PN-G 215.6+11.1
Position
Right ascension:07h36m [1]
Declination:+02°42' [1]
Constellation:Canis Minor
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin

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